Kai Luck
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The Role And Potential For Arbitration In Cross-Border Insolvency Disputes
With the increase in global trade and business, often involving complex corporate structures in multiple jurisdictions, we expect to see a significant increase in cross-border insolvency and restructuring matters in coming years. This is especially the case with rapid advancements in technology and digital change driving “borderless” transactions and investments in every industry.
ESG and directors’ duties - are they compatible?
Credit: Shutterstock.com/Black Salmon Investors, financiers, customers, employees and regulators are increasingly taking an interest in ESG issues, putting pressure on businesses with their money, their feet and the law. A cross-border team from Norton Rose Fulbright asks whether positive action on things like climate risk can be seen as a new type of directors' duty and considers the personal liability risks that might arise from breaching it.
Australian Corporate Insolvency Reform: the PJC's Report Is in, So What Can We Expect Next? | JD Supra
July 21, 2023 Ian Dorey, Kai Luck, Alex Smith, Katherine Smith K&L Gates LLP + Follow x Following x Following - Unfollow Contact To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: After a 10-month inquiry process, on 12 July 2023 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJC) delivered its final report on the effectiveness of Australia’s corporate insolvency laws.
Australian Corporate Insolvency Reform: The PJC's Report Is In, So What Can We Expect Next?
After a 10-month inquiry process, on 12 July 2023 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJC) delivered its final report on the effectiveness of Australia's corporate insolvency laws. In this alert, we distil some of the key findings from the almost 400-page report and consider what future law reforms might look like.
Regulation For ESG Ratings Agencies Gathers Pace
With increased demand for "ESG friendly" investments (in an ESG investment market on track to exceed US $53 trillion globally by 2025), asset managers, funds management companies, superannuation funds and other investors are actively turning to ESG ratings agencies to guide their decisions. As it currently stands, there is significant potential for discrepancy in the ratings being produced.
Australian Corporate Insolvency Reform: the PJC's Report Is in, So What Can We Expect Next?
After a 10-month inquiry process, on 12 July 2023 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJC) delivered its final report on the effectiveness of Australia’s corporate insolvency laws. In this alert, we distil some of the key findings from the almost 400-page report and consider what future law reforms might look like.
Australian Corporate Insolvency Reform: the PJC's Report Is in, So What Can We Expect Next?
20 July 2023 Australia Finance Alert After a 10-month inquiry process, on 12 July 2023 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJC) delivered its final report on the effectiveness of Australia’s corporate insolvency laws. In this alert, we distil some of the key findings from the almost 400-page report and consider what future law reforms might look like.
Mandatory Climate Disclosures Framework Takes Shape With Release Of New Consultation Paper And ISSB Standards
On 27 June 2023, the Australian Treasury released a further consultation paper (consultation period open until 21 July 2023) on the introduction of a mandatory climate disclosure framework in Australia. Under a phased-in approach, by 2027-28, all entities required to lodge financial reports will be subject to the disclosure framework.
Outer Space: The New Frontier for Restructuring and Insolvency
Activities in outer space have increased significantly over the last few years and there is a river of untapped potential in the modern ‘space economy’. In an article written for International Corporate Rescue, Scott Atkins and Dr Kai Luck explore the intersection between outer space activities and restructuring and insolvency. Read the article here.
Outer Space: The New Frontier for Restructuring and Insolvency
Home > Australia > Outer Space: The New Frontier for Restructuring and Insolvency Activities in outer space have increased significantly over the last few years and there is a river of untapped potential in the modern ‘space economy’. In an article written for International Corporate Rescue, Scott Atkins and Dr Kai Luck explore the intersection between outer space activities and restructuring and insolvency. Read the article here.
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An Australian perspective - directors’ duties in an insolvency context: existing regulations and opportunities for reform under UNCITRAL Legislative Guide framework | LexBlog
UNCITRAL’s Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law is one of the key international policy frameworks intended to assist lawmakers globally to implement optimal insolvency processes. It contains an outline of the objects and principles that should be reflected in domestic and cross-border insolvency systems to achieve the balance that a best-practice insolvency regime aspires to: efficiency and cost effectiveness on the one hand and fairness to competing creditors on the other hand.
Cross-border insolvency in Hong Kong: Will the new cooperation and coordination framework with mainland China provide the impetus for broader reform
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China recently signed a joint record of meeting on mutual recognition of, and assistance to bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings between the courts of the Mainland and of the HKSAR. International Corporate Rescue has now published an article by Scott Atkins and Dr. Kai Luck which looks more deeply at the implications of this development.
Cross-border insolvency in Hong Kong: Will the new cooperation and coordination framework with mainland China provide the impetus for broader reform
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China recently signed a joint record of meeting on mutual recognition of, and assistance to bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings between the courts of the Mainland and of the HKSAR. International Corporate Rescue has now published an article by Scott Atkins and Dr. Kai Luck which looks more deeply at the implications of this development.
An Australian perspective - directors’ duties in an insolvency context: existing regulations and opportunities for reform under UNCITRAL Legislative Guide framework | Zone of Insolvency
UNCITRAL’s Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law is one of the key international policy frameworks intended to assist lawmakers globally to implement optimal insolvency processes. It contains an outline of the objects and principles that should be reflected in domestic and cross-border insolvency systems to achieve the balance that a best-practice insolvency regime aspires to: efficiency and cost effectiveness on the one hand and fairness to competing creditors on the other hand.
Will the real zombie please stand up
In the article, “Will the real zombie please stand up? The opportunity for directors to take control,” Scott Atkins and Dr Kai Luck continue their analysis of the risk that global fiscal stimulus and support measures in response to COVID-19 will be used by some entities to continue trade even when they have no realistic prospect of long-term profitability.
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